MOUD Training

Join us for a 4-hour live MOUD training webcast that offers credits applicable toward the 8-hour DEA training requirement. This session awards 4 hours of participation credit, which can be applied toward the 8-hour DEA requirement. (Additional training hours are available for those needing to fulfill the full 8-hour DEA requirement- more information below). Open to all medical professionals and students.

Details:

• Date and Time: Starts at 8:00 AM Eastern Time (please check your time zone)
• Platform: Zoom (download Zoom app here: Zoom)
• Credits: AOA Category 1A CME and AAFP CME available

• To understand the federal Drug Abuse Treatment Act (DATA) of 2000 and the subsequent revisions that lists the criteria needed for Office Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) utilizing buprenorphine for opioid dependence and the new changes/guidelines
• To distinguish between spontaneous withdrawal and precipitated withdrawal and the appropriate methods of buprenorphine induction
• To describe and contrast the functions of full mu agonists, partial agonists and antagonists
• To describe the basic approach used in at least three different types of non-pharmacological treatment of opioid dependence
• To describe three symptoms of opioid withdrawal or intoxication that mimic symptoms of a psychiatric disorder
• To list the criteria for establishing the diagnosis of opioid dependence
• To list at least three situations in which patient information, with patient identity, can be shared under current laws protecting the patient’s confidentiality
• To understand and minimize buprenorphine misuse and diversion. To be aware of the issues of drug interactions of buprenorphine and pediatric exposures